question you would probably ask of the european tour. where are the next lee westwoods? there is no obvious answer to that, a couple of guys from denmark perhaps and maybe robvert, but there s no one really threatening that top 30 or 40 in the world. the american system which produces all of those great players over there is obviously coming to the fore. england all rounder moeen all has retired from test cricket saying that the intensity of the format of the game can be too much sometimes. he made his debut years ago and was capped 64 times. the 34 year old scored 2000 test runs and took 100 wickets. the last essential contract two years ago. he s concentrated on franchise cricket and the shorter forms of the game where he will still make himself available to england and has been picked in the preliminary squad for next month s t20 world cup. he s been a wonderful role model.
phil mickelson, the big lefty, came from behind to win his first british open. the final round one of the best rounds of his life. let s bring in joe carter. more for us with the bleacher report this morn ing. how you doing? what a round he played, huh? absolutely. you watched the coverage yesterday, guys, it was like all these other golfers, they were popping up. little by little phil started chipping his way back in. he started the day yesterday five shots back. when those other golfers, adam scotts, tiger woods, lee westwoods started crumbling, phil put his foot on the gas. you think just a few weeks ago he was gutted emotionally, beaten down after he finished again in second place at the u.s. open. to go from that moment to this moment yesterday was incredible. and to see him embrace his wife and his kids at the age of 43, finally getting that golf monkey off his back and winning the british open for the first time ever. incredible. > the man with 14 major